Automobiles

The innovative car faces a host of challenges, including fires

Emblazoned with a sign that says "Save Kathmandu," battery-powered autorickshaws are among the smallest and least-familiar models in the world's growing fleet of electric vehicles

A look at the transport machines developed for work and play a century ago

Switching to natural gas and other alternatives may prove cost-effective and environmentally friendly

Despite its lightweight metal body, the Tesla Model S electric vehicle earned the highest automobile safety rating in North America

A group of researchers enlist fungi and E. coli to make the first biofuel of its kind

Jamming company-issued GPS in vehicles not just a bad career move

Understanding the science behind trains can help identify the causes of accidents—and lead us to safer railways

Ford Motor Co, the second-largest U.S. automaker, will offer this fall an F-150 pickup truck that can run on compressed natural gas to take advantage of the resurgence in truck demand.

Travel by car has been declining for several years now

Competing standards for the fast-charging of electric cars could put continued growth at risk

Former Secretary of State George Shultz, who helped stop ozone depletion, describes the importance of energy security and the environment